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I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.

Bette Midler

The [film] business is run by men, and they’re basically interested in their own species, and they’re not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
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Men Movie Running
The first time I saw a picture of [fabled actress] Ethel Barrymore – she was on Broadway and she was wearing pearls. I thought, “That’s who I should grow up to be.” It’s odd, because it was her physical image that I wanted;
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Bombarded Grow Up Ideas
Life is like cooking your masterpiece recipe. You have to get the right ingredients,have the right mixture and the right cooking time to reveal the PERFECT and DELICIOUS TASTE of your craft.
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Cooking Life Perfect
I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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Expectations People Unrealistic
If they [at the audition] don’t like the way you sound they won’t buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.
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Dresses Sound Way
Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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Hack Just
Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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Broken Heart Love Soul
I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening… that’s the art.
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Art Listening Moving
Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
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Assessment Good Life Really
I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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Bears Grudge Mind
I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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Drinking Drunk Perspective
I never know how much of what I say is true.
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Cynicism Funny Truth
Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
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Balls People
Make sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn’t take anything drastic. You needn’t be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!
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Entertainment Life Smart
I decided years ago not to read stories about myself anymore. Each one is a potential minefield: Whatever it says, you’re bound to take it the wrong way. Why do it if you know it’s going to make you miserable?
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Stories Way Years
The Internet has changed everything. People will be discovered online. People buy music online. It’s a completely different way to get entertainment.
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Different People Way

I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.

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